The wider cryptocurrency market brutal under pressure level on Oct. 4 as the momentum generated by Bitcoin'southward (BTC) weekend spike above $49,000 was overshadowed by more than global concerns related to the global financial system, rise aggrandizement and supply chain challenges.

Despite these struggles, many altcoins managed to rally and at the time of writing, the crypto gaming and decentralized finance sectors proceed to grow in popularity.

Acme vii coins with the highest 24-hr price change. Source: Cointelegraph Markets Pro

Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView shows that the biggest gainers over the past 24 hours were Axie Infinity (AXS), PowerPool (CVP) and Polkastarter (POLS).

Axie Infinity releases new graphic symbol details

Axie Infinity is a blockchain-based battle and collecting game that has been one of the breakout stars of 2022 and in addition to booking a stellar 5,000% rally, the game also helped to introduce the wider public to the powers of play-to-earn games and the income opportunities that they present.

According to information from Cointelegraph Markets Pro, market weather for AXS accept been favorable for some fourth dimension.

The VORTECS™ Score, exclusive to Cointelegraph, is an algorithmic comparison of historical and current marketplace conditions derived from a combination of data points including market sentiment, trading volume, recent cost movements and Twitter activeness.

VORTECS™ Score (green) vs. AXS toll. Source: Cointelegraph Markets Pro

Every bit seen in the chart in a higher place, the VORTECS™ Score for AXS began to selection upward on Oct. 2 and climbed into the dark greenish zone on October. 3, simply one 60 minutes before its price increased 51% over the adjacent twenty-four hours.

The rally in price on Oct. four came as a live chat with the developers behind the project leaked some new details almost upcoming updates, including the addition of Axie scores for each character that add new abilities and effects for gameplay.

Related: Is Axie Infinity overheating? AXS price hits tape high following 100% QTD rally

Power Pool lists on Binance

PowerPool is a decentralized finance protocol that specializes in helping users to accrue governance ability in Ethereum-based protocols through the creation of token pools and community voting.

VORTECS™ data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro began to detect a bullish outlook for CVP on Sept. 29, prior to the recent price ascent.

VORTECS™ Score (dark-green) vs. CVP price. Source: Cointelegraph Markets Pro

As seen in the chart above, the VORTECS™ Score for CVP climbed into the green zone on Sept. 29 and reached a high of 74 roughly two days before its price began to increase by threescore% over the next three days.

The bump in price for CVP comes as the project was listed on the cryptocurrency exchange Binance and added to the Binance Smart Chain.

Polkastarter v2 launches

Polkastarter is a protocol in the Polkadot ecosystem designed to offer an like shooting fish in a barrel-to-use launchpad for early on-stage blockchain projects to launch token pools and auctions every bit a way to raise capital and distribute their tokens.

VORTECS™ data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro began to detect a bullish outlook for POLS on October. 2, prior to the recent cost rise.

VORTECS™ Score (light-green) vs. POLS price. Source: Cointelegraph Markets Pro

As seen in the chart above, the VORTECS™ Score for POLS began to selection up on Oct. ii and reached a high of 74 around 29 hours before its price increased 23% over the next twenty-four hour period.

The spike in the price of POLS comes equally the project released Polkastarter v2 to the community which includes updates to the dashboard and the ability to stake POLS on Ethereum or the Binance Smart Chain.

The overall cryptocurrency market cap now stands at $2.141 trillion and Bitcoin'southward authorization charge per unit is 42.viii%.

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